'Baitullah' - 43 News Result(s)

Considered to have close ties to Al Qaeda and listed as a terrorist group by the United States since September 1, 2010, the 'Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan' (TTP) is a loose coalition of jihadist militants that has killed thousands of Pakistanis since it...

Taliban fighters killed at least five Afghan soldiers in a three-day offensive in a region near Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday, as fighting heats up on both sides of the border during the withdrawal of most foreign troops from Afghanistan.

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakimullah Mehsud, who was killed in a CIA-operated drone strike in the country's restive North Waziristan, was today buried at an unknown location, a media report said.

In an exclusive interview to NDTV's Group Editor Barkha Dutt, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says he "won't deny" reports that he crossed into Indian territory ahead of the Kargil War in 1999 to spend some time with his troops.

Pakistani intelligence officials knew about a meeting between al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri and slain Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan head Baitullah Mehsud in 2008 but then "lost" track of the terror mastermind, according to a media report today.